The Giver Chapter 2 and 3

What assignment does Jonas's father receive?

• Caretaker of the old

• Committee of Elders

• Nurturer

• Judge

Which sentence or phrase on pg 23 helps us understand the meaning of "bewilderment" ?

• “He thought again about the incident”

• “Not by the announcement or the necessary apology”

• “He had not been able to sort out and put words to the source of his confusion”

• “It happened during recreation period”

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

How is Jonas feeling about the Ceremony of the Twelve?

• Excited

• apprehensive

• happy

• sad

“light eyes were not only a rarity but gave one who had them a certain look—what was it? Depth

he decided” (pg 21 p. 1) (2) “He had not been able to sort out and put words to the source of his

confusion” (pg 23 p. 3). These two quotations both provide evidence for which of the following

statements?

• Jonas thinks it is better to talk about similarities than about differences

• Jonas tries to use the right word to describe abstract concepts.

• Jonas is very concerned with appearances

• Jonas is interested in things that are rare.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What will happen to Jonas in December?

• He will get a bicycle

• He will have to give up his comfort object

• He will be released

• He will get his assignment

What warning dopes Jonas’ mother give him?

• He may be disappointed with his assignment

• There is no way to appeal an assignment

• He must not follow Asher’s example

• He may not see as much of his current friends

“It didn’t seem a very important rule, but the fact that his father had broken a rule at all awed

him.” What does this quotation reveal about the community that Jonas lives in?"

• They take rules extremely seriously.

• They are often in awe of things.

• They are extremely reverent towards their parents.

• Parents rarely tell their children stories.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How are people's careers chosen?

• Children announce their choice at a ceremony

• A committee of Elders observes the children and selects a career for them

• Parents chose a career for their children

• People know their careers from birth

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

What's Jonas's mother's role in the community?

• A member of the Department of Justice

• A Nurturer

• A Teacher

• A birthmother

What is wrong with one of the newborns in the community?

• He is not growing fast enough.

• He is not eating.

• He is not breathing well.

• He does not cry.